thy) in your leg
have had diabetic foot ulcers or sores
Call your doctor right away if you have new pain or tenderness, any sores, ulcers, or infections in your leg or foot. Your doctor may decide to stop your STEGLUJAN for a while if you have any of these signs or symptoms. Talk to your doctor about proper foot care.
low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). If you take STEGLUJAN with another medicine that can cause low blood sugar such as a sulfonylurea or insulin, your risk of getting low blood sugar is higher. The dose of your sulfonylurea or insulin may need to be lowered while you take STEGLUJAN. Signs and symptoms of low blood sugar may include:
headache
drowsiness
hunger
irritability
dizziness
confusion
sweating
feeling jittery or shaky
weakness
fast heartbeat
increased fats in your blood (bad cholesterol or LDL).
serious allergic reactions. If you have any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, stop taking STEGLUJAN and call your doctor right away. See "Do not take STEGLUJAN if you:". Your doctor may give you a medicine for your allergic reaction and prescribe a different medicine for your diabetes.
joint pain. Some people who take medicines called DPP-4 inhibitors, one of the medicines in STEGLUJAN, may develop joint pain that can be severe. Call your doctor if you have severe joint pain.
skin reaction. Some people who take medicines called DPP-4 inhibitors, one of the medicines in STEGLUJAN, may develop a skin reaction called bullous pemphigoid that can require treatment in a hospital. Tell your doctor right away if you develop blisters or the breakdown of the outer layer of your skin (erosion). Your doctor may tell you to stop taking STEGLUJAN.
The most common side effects of ertugliflozin include:
vaginal yeast infections and yeast infections of the penis (See "What is the most important information I should know about STEGLUJAN?")
changes in urination, including urgent need to urinate more often, in larger amounts, or at night.
The most common side effects of sitagliptin include:
upper respiratory infection
stuffy or runny nose and sore throat
headache
stomach upset and diarrhea
STEGLUJAN may have other side effects including swelling of the hands or legs. Swelling of the hands and legs can happen when sitagliptin, one of the medicines in STEGLUJAN, is used with rosiglitazone (Avandia®). Rosiglitazone is another type of diabetes medicine.
These are not all the possible side effects of STEGLUJAN.
Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
How should I store STEGLUJAN?
Store STEGLUJAN at room temperature between 68°F to 77°F (20°C to 25°C).
Keep STEGLUJAN dry.
Store blister packs of STEGLUJAN in the original package.
Keep STEGLUJAN and all medicines out of the reach of children.
General information about the safe and effective use of STEGLUJAN.
Medicines are sometimes prescribed for purposes other than those listed in a Medication Guide. Do not use STEGLUJAN for a condition for which it was not prescribed. Do not give STEGLUJAN to other people, even if they have the same symptoms that you have. It may harm them. You can ask your pharmacist or doctor for information about STEGLUJAN that is writt